SUNSET SEASCAPE

Artist EMIL SOREN CARLSEN (1853 - 1932)

Date1880

CountryUSA

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions25.4 x 46.4 cm (10 x 18 1/4") (Image)
Frame: 38.1 x 58.4 cm (15 x 23")

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Robert Garrett.

Terms

Object number840041700

DescriptionThe image is a seascape in which three distinctive horizontal spaces span the composition: the foreground consists of sandy beach, the middle ground is calm ocean waters, and above the horizon line there is an atmospheric blue sky. In the center of the horizon line there is a yellow sun with the silhouettes of two sailboats to the right.

On View

On view